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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Linda Bassett, ranked

Linda Bassett appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Sense & Sensibility or Haunted.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Linda Bassett appears. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Sense & Sensibility. Poster of the 2008 TV series and cover of the 1811 book, Sense and Sensibility
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen, 1811
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Sense & Sensibility
John Alexander, 2008

When Henry Dashwood dies, he leaves his entire fortune and his home, Norland Park, to his son John. However, John’s wife, Fanny, convinces him to make a much smaller provision than he had originally intended. In addition, they will have to leave Norland Park as it now belongs to John Dashwood. She and her daughters decide to leave Norland immediately.

Haunted. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1988 book
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Haunted
James Herbert, 1988
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Haunted
Lewis Gilbert, 1995

A doubtful professor ventures to a secluded British estate with the intent to disprove claims of psychic phenomena. However, his mission takes an unexpected turn as he becomes haunted by a ghost from his own past.